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How a mouse-sized mammal with a trunk-like nose is more closely related to elephants than to shrews—and why it matters. Introduction: A Misnamed Marvel At first glance, the elephant shrew (or sengi) seems like a creature from a fantasy novel—a tiny, long-nosed mammal with kangaroo-like legs and the speed of a racehorse. But its most surprising feature isn’t … Read more
Have you ever paused to marvel at the intricate beauty of a butterfly’s wings or the powerful grace of a lion? Wildlife, with its diverse forms and behaviours, is a testament to the wonders of nature. Wildlife conservation plays a crucial role in safeguarding this precious heritage for generations to come. Why Wildlife Conservation Matters … Read more
Climate change remains one of the most pressing issues of our time, impacting every corner of the globe. Recent research provides new insights into how climate change is affecting various regions, including Africa. In this blog post, we delve into the latest findings, with a particular focus on Kenya, to understand the current state of … Read more
Technology has revolutionized the way wildlife conservation is approached in Kenya. Being a country with rich biodiversity and iconic wildlife, Kenya has been at the forefront of integrating technology into conservation strategies. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the most exciting conservation technologies in use in Kenya. Smart collars equipped with … Read more
As tourism continues to grow around the world, it is important to consider its impact on the environment and local communities. Eco-tourism, also known as sustainable tourism, is a type of tourism that aims to minimize negative impacts and promote conservation efforts. Eco-tourism is a type of tourism that focuses on responsible travel to natural … Read more
As the world continues to grapple with the consequences of climate change, the effects on wildlife habitats are becoming increasingly clear. The burning of fossil fuels and other human activities have led to a steady increase in global temperatures, causing major changes to the planet’s ecosystems. What is Climate Change and How is it Affecting … Read more
As the world’s population continues to grow and human activities expand, the natural habitats of wildlife have been drastically altered and destroyed, resulting in the rapid decline of many species. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), an estimated one million animal and plant species are currently at risk of extinction. This … Read more
Introduction The world’s conservation areas, including national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, national reserves, conservancies, orphanages and other protected areas, are crucial for safeguarding our natural heritage. However, these areas are facing a range of threats, from climate change to human encroachment, that are putting the delicate ecosystems and the species that call them home in danger. … Read more
Introduction to Baobab Trees Baobab trees are a species of tree native to the African continent. These trees are known for their unusual shape, which resembles an upside-down tree with a thick trunk and spindly branches. They have been called the “tree of life” due to their importance in the ecosystems they inhabit and their … Read more
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and it’s crucial that we take action to combat it. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations provide a framework for addressing this global problem and ensuring a sustainable future for all. Three of the SDGs directly address climate change: … Read more